2009 Chevrolet Colorado vs. 1961 DAF 600
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 DAF 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 DAF 600 would be higher. At 3,700 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado (242 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1961 DAF 600. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Colorado should accelerate faster than 1961 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Colorado weights approximately 439 kg more than 1961 DAF 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Colorado | 1961 DAF 600 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | DAF |
| Model | Colorado | 600 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3700 cc | 746 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 242 HP | 26 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1105 kg | 666 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5270 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2060 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 28 L |
